It takes the average reader 2 hours and 5 minutes to read The Sinking of the Titanic by Lawrence Beesley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
One of the survivors of the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912, Lawrence Beesley wrote a successful book about his experience, The Loss of the SS Titanic (June, 1912), published just nine weeks after the disaster. He saw two second class women who tried to get on a lifeboat, who were told to go back to their own deck, and that their lifeboats were waiting there. At the time of Lifeboat No. 13's launching on the Boat Deck, no women or children were in immediate sight, but it seemed there was room for more. As a result, Beesley was ordered to jump into it just before it launched. He managed...
The Sinking of the Titanic by Lawrence Beesley is 124 pages long, and a total of 31,496 words.
This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 52 minutes to read The Sinking of the Titanic aloud.
The Sinking of the Titanic is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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